Each year, an overarching theme is developed by the Damozel team, consisting of a faculty editor and advisor, as well as student editors. A request for submissions goes out to NDMU students of all majors, including Notre Dame alumni.
Damozel is the literary magazine of Notre Dame of Maryland University. Damozel publishes annually and showcases any form of creative writing, art, or photography by current NDMU students and alumni. This book is our 2022-2023 issue.
Literary Editors: Tahreem Haq and April Boss
Editor and Advisor: Micah Castelo
Damozel is created with significant contributions from members of the English Department's Alpha Alpha chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the International Honor Society in English.
Literary Editors: Lindsey Pytrykow ’22 and Rochelle Thompson ’22
Editors: April Boss ’24, Maia Giafes ’22, Eden Lewis ’22, and Cassandra Thompson ’25
Editor & Advisor: Micah Castelo ’18
The 2021-2022 Damozel has won the rank of Excellent in the 2022 NCTE Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) program.
Early in the spring semester, a request for submissions goes out to the campus community. You may submit your work to damozelndmu@gmail.com by the given deadline. With your submission, please include a cover page that lists the following: